SEPT–OCT 2022
Contents
8 FIELD TEAM 10 NEWS IN A NUTSHELL 18 CORNERING THE MARKET 22 GROWING THE GOODNESS 24 ADVOCACY REPORT 30 CULTIVATING SUSTAINABILITY 32 IN YOUR ORCHARD 42 CLASSIFIED ADS
Final Crop Return
Features
6 President’s Corner Each crop year brings its own challenges and opportunities, and little with the 2021 crop year was predictable or ordinary. Let’s take a look at the final crop return of 2021. 22 NEW Holiday Flavors: Naughty & Nice Our two new holiday flavors: Snickerdoodle and Peppermint Cocoa are a little bit naughty but a whole lot of nice! Available at many local grocery stores this season, while supplies last!
30 Blue Diamond Awarded $45M USDA Grant This September, Blue Diamond was awarded $45 million in funds provided by the USDA as part of a massive
climate protection partnership activation. 34 Harvest is Over. Now What ?
Autumn is a time when things slow down in the orchards. Some may still be harvesting, but soon, they will be able to reflect on the year and prepare for the next. To have a successful 2023 harvest, you have set the foundation today. Let’s consider the seven factors needed to start the new year off right.
ON THE COVER: This season grab both Snickerdoodle and Peppermint Cocoa. One for you and one to share. Or, just both for you!
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